Blood, sweat and valour : 41 squadron RAF, 1942-1945Brew, Steve
No. 17 Squadron - Hurricanes* - Croydon, Surrey No. 19 Squadron - Spitfires - Duxford, Cambridgeshire No. 32 Squadron - Hurricanes - Biggin Hill, Kent No. 33 Squadron - Gladiators - Mersa Matruh, Egypt No. 41 Squadron - Spitfires - Catterick, Yorkshire No. 43 Squadron - Hurricanes - ...
"Planned testing and evaluation by 41(R) Squadron are now well underway." BAE Systems Military Air and Information UK Centurion and Eurofighter Capability Programmes head James Glazebrook said: "Planned testing and evaluation by 41(R) Squadron are now well underway. “This is another impo...
The account of the sinking of Admiral Scheer on April 9, 1945 as told by Mike Seiglie and published in the same book ‘9050 Horas’ by General Del Pino: ‘We flew over the port of Kiel about 60 km north of Hamburg when we surprised a German naval grouping. The entire squadron went ...
Unit:No. 65 (East India) Squadron, No. 13 Group, Fighter Command Air Force:Royal Air Force (RAF) Station:RAF Peterhead, United Kingdom Date:February 1945 This Mustang started life as serial 44-10841, assigned serial KH484 and delivered to the RAF coming from a batch of 220 Mustang Mk....
316 (Warsaw) Squadron RAF, HB836 was transferred to No. 65 (East India) Squadron RAF. On 9 February 1945 at 13:45, HB836 took off from RAF Peterhead with Warrant Officer Cecil Claude Caesar at the controls. He took off with 11 other Mustang Mk.IIIs from 65 Sqn on an escort duty ...
No. 41 Squadron SAAF: Apr 43: MajPeter J. Hayden-Thomas(P102652V – South Africa) Jun 43: Maj W.J.B. Chapman Dec 43: Maj G.C. Krummeck Sep 44: Maj T.P.L. Murray No. 43 Squadron SAAF: Mar 41: Maj H.H. Borckenhagen ...
No. 5 Squadron: Feb 41: S/LJames R. Maling(37049 – New Zealand) Mar 42: S/LJohn H. Giles(37851 – UK) June 42: S/LWilliam Pitt-Brown(33348 – UK) Nov 42: S/LPeter McC Bond(40073 – UK) Mar 43 : S/LGuy J.C. Hogan(40912 – UK) ...
23 Squadron RAF shortly before his accident in 1931.Facts|date=June 2007 The present Although few of the remaining buildings survive and the control tower was demolished after a fire in 1978 along with the hangars, Kenley is thought to be the best preserved of all WWII RAF fighter stations,...
The No. 346 Squadron RAF was a Free French bomber squadron given a Royal Air Force squadron number during World War II. The squadron was formed at RAF Elvington on 15 May 1944 from GB H/23 ‘Guyenne’ airmen who had been based in the Middle East. It was